by Brianna Crandall — March 23, 2015—The 25th MIPIM Awards were announced recently during MIPIM, “the world’s property market.” The MIPIM Awards honor the most outstanding and accomplished real estate projects, completed or yet to be built, around the world.
Forty finalists were announced in January, selected by a jury of international real estate professionals from among projects hailing from a record 22 countries. MIPIM Awards winners were chosen in Cannes, France, by a combination of the delegates to the event and the international jury, each group representing 50 percent of the final vote.
The 2015 MIPIM Award winners are:
BEST HOTEL AND TOURISM RESORT: Center Parcs Woburn Forest, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom; Architect: Holder Mathias; Developer: Center Parcs; Other: WTI, Schletterer, Edmond Shipway, PBA
BEST INDUSTRIAL AND LOGISTICS DEVELOPMENT: Würth Svenska AB, rebro, Sweden; Architect: White; Developer: Würth Svenska AB
BEST INNOVATIVE GREEN BUILDING: One Central Park, Sydney, Australia; Architect: Ateliers Jean Nouvel; Developer: Frasers Property Australia, Sekisui House Australia; Other: PTW Architects
BEST OFFICE AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: Selcuk Ecza HQ, Istanbul, Turkey; Architect: Tabanlioglu Architects: Melkan Gürsel & Murat Tabanlioglu; Developer: Selcuk Ecza Holding
BEST REFURBISHED BUILDING: Dreischeibenhaus, Dusseldorf, Germany; Investor/Developer: MOMENI Group; Developer: MOMENI Projektentwicklung GmbH; Architect: HPP Hentrich — Petschnigg & Partner GmbH + Co. KG; Other: Black Horse Investments GmbH (Joint-Venture Partner)
BEST RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT: Kryers Plads I, Copenhagen, Denmark; Architect: Vilhelm Lauritzen Architects & COBE Architects; Developer: NCC Bolig A/S
BEST SHOPPING CENTER: Markthal Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; Architect: MVRDV; Developer: Provast; Other: Corio (investor market floor), Vesteda (residential investor), Amo Coenen and Iris Roskam (artist’s art piece)
BEST URBAN REGENERATION PROJECT: Boulevard Euromediterranée — Marseille’s new waterfront, Marseille, France; Architect: Ateliers Lion — Ilex — Kern et Associés; Developer: Euromediterranée
BEST FUTURA PROJECT: Cité musicale départementale de l’Ile Seguin, Boulogne-Billancourt, France; Architect: Shigeru Ban Architects Europe — Agence Jean de Gastines Architectes; Developer: Bouygues Btiment Ile-de-France; Other: OFI InfraVia — Sodexo — TF1
BEST FUTURA MEGA PROJECT: New North Zealand Hospital, Hilleroed, Denmark; Architect: Herzog & de Meuron + Vilhelm Lauritzen Architects; Developer: The Project Organization “New North Zealand Hospital;” Client: Capital Region of Denmark
SPECIAL JURY AWARD: Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, United Kingdom; Architect: Erect Architects with LUC landscape architect, James Corner Field Operations with Make Architects; Developer: London Legacy Development Corporation; Other: MACE, LDA Design with Hargreaves Associates, Atkins and Arup, Buro Four, BAM Nuttall, Balfour Beatty, Lagan, H. And J. Martin, ISG, Skanska, and Buckingham
PEOPLE’s CHOICE AWARD: Oxygen Eco-tower, Jakarta, Indonesia; Architect: Progetto CMR Engineering Integrated Services S.r.l.; Developer/Client: Bimantra Citra; Other: Tecnimont Civil Construction & Permasteelisa Group (project management), Cimolai (construction company), Peia Associati (support interior design concept)?
